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Summary
Dr. David Nelson specializes in surgery with a focus on thoracic surgery, bringing 13 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where he developed expertise in surgical procedures involving the chest and lungs.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations in Houston and Dallas, Texas, including MD Anderson Cancer Center and UT Southwestern Medical Center. He treats patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. His procedural expertise includes performing pathology tests, chest fluoroscopy, and chest X-rays to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
Dr. Nelson practices at multiple locations in Houston and Dallas, Texas, including MD Anderson Cancer Center and UT Southwestern Medical Center. He treats patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. His procedural expertise includes performing pathology tests, chest fluoroscopy, and chest X-rays to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. David Benjamin Nelson has 6 locationsThe University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-2121
Ut Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements Jr University Hospital
5151 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235 Tel: (214) 645-5555
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
5959 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235 Tel: (214) 645-8300
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 13 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Hebrew | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Houston , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Webster , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Med School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Med School: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Benjamin Nelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. David Benjamin Nelson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Benjamin Nelson has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 2013
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